they said that about bob dole. >> they don't say it in this way. they're throwing this against the wall and hoping it will stick. again, it seems to charge up the pe w hea mup their minds, made up their minds years ago. >> here are the smart guys in -- i guess, boston. mitt romney has been running red meat ads on dicare. this is fds thshe he says it's feeding his base, obama. >> here he is in 1996 president clinton and a bipartisan congress helped end welfare as we know it, by requiring work r welfare. on july 12th president obama lf rmy dropping work lan tut requirements. under obama's plan you wouldn't are to work or train for a job. they just send you your welfare check. and welfare to work goes back to being plain old welfare. mitt romney will restory the work requirement because it works. >> s a w peopl it's. thory wouldn't be the worst thing in the world, but when that ad actually ran and hit the air waves romney defended it to "usa today's" susan page and in the interview romney said, quote, romney defends the welfare a as curate, accusing o